Shopping and Retail

June 9, 2026

The Joy of Shopping in Los Angeles

Men, they’re not afraid to spend! Plus, have we hit Knicks merch overload? Over dinner in Los Angeles last week, an acquaintance offered that the city’s […]
May 17, 2026

Shoppers’ Frenzy for ‘Royal Pop’ Pocket Watches Forces Swatch to Shut Stores

The pocket watches, a collaboration with the luxury timepiece maker Audemars Piguet, drew crowds to stores and malls around the world. The Swiss watchmaker Swatch closed […]
March 11, 2025

Spring 2025 Fashion Trends: Jackets, Shoes and More to Shop This Season

48 Items to RefreshYour Spring Wardrobe Easy pants, wafer-thin sweaters, go-everywhere coats and more. Clockwise from top left; Leorosa; Madewell; Banana Republic; Issey Miyake; Larroudé; Net-a-Porter; […]
March 4, 2025

Stylish Butter Yellow Clothing and Accessories for Spring

Butter yellow has been applied to a wide spread of items lately: cocktail dresses, jeans, jackets, hair clips, handbags and stand mixers. It has been slathered […]
March 3, 2025

The Archivist Store: It Gets How People Dress Now

The Archivist Store in Paris has become a destination for those who want a mix of vintage high fashion, faded streetwear and functional outdoorsy gear. It […]
December 10, 2024

Unusual Rolexes Are the Focus of a New Dubai Boutique

Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons spent months searching for discontinued models to offer through the watch brand’s certified pre-owned program. Dubai’s horological scene has a new addition: […]
December 10, 2024

Choosing a Watch for a Young Man Isn’t Easy

These parents decided a watch would be a good 18th birthday gift. Then their search began. This fall our elder son turned 18, a milestone for […]
December 10, 2024

Museum Gift Shops Elevate Their Watch Lines

Recent designs include a collaboration with an award-winning architect and an elaborate pocket watch. Museum gift shops — both on-site and online — now have a […]
November 28, 2024

Pajamas from Schostal Originals, Comme Si & More Are Status Symbols

Pajama sets from small European labels have for some become stylish souvenirs that signal their discerning taste. At a time when an abundance of superfake handbags […]
November 28, 2024

Madison Avenue’s New Buzz Is Due in Part to Jewelry Brands

Two years ago it seemed like a big risk when Irene Neuwirth, the Los Angeles jeweler known for her vibrant upscale creations, opened a store on […]